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Sheffield Utd v Norwich result

Full-time · Sheffield Utd 1–3 Norwich

Championship · · Bramall Lane

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The model’s pre-match pick

Sheffield Utd 1–3 Norwich — Norwich won this Championship match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
Best price: 1.33 at Bet365
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.8% of 5059 landed (95% range 76.7–79%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Norwich won 3–1 at Bramall Lane in the Championship on Saturday 5 September.

The goals

Norwich led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Norwich: Anthony Musaba (8’, assisted by Pelle Mattsson), Mohamed Touré (44’, assisted by Anis Ben Slimane) and Mathias Kvistgaarden (62’); Sheffield Utd: Patrick Bamford (23’, assisted by Tyrese Campbell).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Mohamed Touré’s goal on 44 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Sheffield Utd 0.79, Norwich 3.04, from 11 shots to 19 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Josh Smith, England showed five yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sheffield Utd: Liam Kitching (45+1’) and Rhys Norrington-Davies (55’); Norwich: Kellen Fisher (38’), Ruairi McConville (38’) and Mohamed Touré (44’).

What it changes

Sheffield Utd move down from 10th to 14th (five league matches played). Sheffield Utd have scored six goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 5 games, ranked per game). Sheffield Utd have conceded seven goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Norwich move up from 19th to 11th (five league matches played). Norwich have scored eight goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 5 games, ranked per game). Norwich have conceded eight goals, the 11th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Anthony Musaba (Norwich) 8.5, Pelle Mattsson (Norwich) 6.4 and Benjamin Chrisene (Norwich) 4.7 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Sheffield Utd or Norwich (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.8% of the time in the last 90 days (3938 of 5059).

Next up

Sheffield Utd next travel to Charlton on 7 November 2026.

Norwich next host Cardiff on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Sheffield Utd: Charlton v Sheffield Utd, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Norwich: Norwich v Cardiff, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Sheffield Utd 1–3 Norwich · Championship
  • Venue: Bramall Lane · Sheffield
  • Referee: Josh Smith, England
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sheffield Utd 2 · draws 3 · Norwich 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sheffield Utd 2W 3D 0L · Norwich 2W 0D 3L

Sheffield Utd 1–3 Norwich (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 19 September 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.75 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.75
over 8 matches
4.13 / 5.13
Corners
against 6.75 / 3.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4 / 5.13
Shots on target
against 4.75 / 4.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1 / 2.5
Cards
against 1.88 / 2.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.31 yellows
Referee · Josh Smith, England
22.85 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 13 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 September 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameSheffield Utd for / againstLineNorwich for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.75our book
1.63 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
4.13 for · 6.75 against n 8
9.5standard
5.13 for · 3.63 against n 8
Shots
12.75 for · 13.75 against n 8
19.5standard
16 for · 10.75 against n 8
Shots on target
4 for · 4.75 against n 8
8.5standard
5.13 for · 4.13 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.88 for · 12.75 against n 8
21.5standard
12.25 for · 11.5 against n 8
Cards shown
1 for · 1.88 against n 8
3.5standard
2.5 for · 2.5 against n 8

Referee: Josh Smith, England — 4.31 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.85 fouls over 13 matches.

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Sheffield Utd

Sheffield Utd Goalkeeper

Sheffield Utd — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Cooper590450 min173.4 /9040.8 /9000 /90
A. Davies19090 min44 /9011 /9000 /90
Sheffield Utd — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 1 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Cooper n 890
3.56/4
A. Davies n 890
2.57/4

Sheffield Utd Defensive

Sheffield Utd — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
M. McGuinness690540 min61 /9091.5 /9040.7 /90274.5 /9050.8 /9010.2 /90
J. Tanganga590450 min20.4 /9071.4 /9061.2 /90306 /9020.4 /9010.2 /90
S. McCallum572358 min92.3 /9071.8 /9020.5 /904010.1 /9020.5 /9000 /90
F. Seriki472287 min82.5 /9041.3 /9010.3 /90185.6 /9051.6 /9010.3 /90
R. Norrington-Davies351152 min31.8 /9010.6 /9010.6 /9095.3 /9031.8 /9000 /90
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Sheffield Utd — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 1 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. McGuinness n 890
0.84/2
0.53/1
—
J. Tanganga n 890
15/2
16/2
—
M. Cooper n 890
00/0
0.32/0
—
Sydie Peck n 880.9
1.46/2
1.57/4
P. Mattsson
C. O'Hare n 880.3
0.62/1
3.28/5
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Sheffield Utd — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 1 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. McGuinness n 890
1.35/4
J. Tanganga n 890
0.63/2
Sydie Peck n 880.9
1.45/3
C. O'Hare n 880.3
28/4
P. Bamford n 878.8
0.63/1
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Sheffield Utd Attacking

Sheffield Utd — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
P. Bamford572360 min20.5 /9010.3 /90102.5 /9041 /9051.3 /9000 /90
T. Cannon571353 min20.5 /9000 /9082 /9041 /9051.3 /9010.3 /90
T. Campbell360181 min00 /9000 /9021 /9000 /9031.5 /9021 /90
R. Oné12020 min00 /9014.5 /9014.5 /9000 /9029 /9000 /90
Sydie Peck584422 min00 /9020.4 /9040.9 /9010.2 /9061.3 /9020.4 /90
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Sheffield Utd — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 1 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. McGuinness n 890
0.43/0
0.32/0
J. Tanganga n 890
0.42/1
0.11/0
M. Cooper n 890
00/0
00/0
Sydie Peck n 880.9
15/2
0.42/1
C. O'Hare n 880.3
0.85/1
0.32/0
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Sheffield Utd — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 1 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. McGuinness n 890
0.11/0
00/0
J. Tanganga n 890
0.11/0
00/0
M. Cooper n 890
00/0
00/0
Sydie Peck n 880.9
0.11/0
0.32/0
C. O'Hare n 880.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
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Norwich

Norwich Goalkeeper

Norwich — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
V. Kovačević592459 min122.4 /9081.6 /9010.2 /90
D. Grimshaw19090 min22 /9011 /9000 /90
Norwich — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 1 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
V. Kovačević n 891.1
35/5
D. Grimshaw n 783.6
1.53/1

Norwich Defensive

Norwich — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Córdoba587433 min51 /9030.6 /9051 /90173.5 /9071.5 /9051 /90
B. Chrisene581403 min102.2 /9040.9 /9020.4 /90235.1 /9010.2 /9000 /90
J. Stacey580399 min81.8 /9092 /9010.2 /90163.6 /9040.9 /9010.2 /90
H. Darling475299 min30.9 /9000 /9051.5 /90133.9 /9051.5 /9010.3 /90
Ruairi McConville474295 min30.9 /9072.1 /9020.6 /90164.9 /9020.6 /9010.3 /90
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Norwich — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 1 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
P. Mattsson n 882.5
2.36/6
1.86/4
Sydie Peck
A. Brooks n 666.8
1.64/1
0.42/0
—
O. Schwartau n 859.9
0.94/1
1.55/3
—
A. Ben Slimane n 855.4
1.44/3
14/1
—
V. Kovačević n 891.1
00/0
0.21/1
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Norwich — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 1 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
P. Mattsson n 882.5
1.65/4
A. Brooks n 666.8
24/3
O. Schwartau n 859.9
1.56/2
A. Ben Slimane n 855.4
1.46/1
K. McLean n 889.8
2.37/5
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Norwich Attacking

Norwich — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
M. Touré576379 min30.7 /9010.2 /9081.9 /9051.2 /9061.4 /9010.2 /90
A. Musaba442169 min00 /9010.5 /9021.1 /9010.5 /9031.6 /9021.1 /90
M. Kvistgaarden429115 min10.8 /9000 /9032.3 /9021.6 /9021.6 /9000 /90
P. Diallo42495 min00 /9000 /9032.8 /9021.9 /9010.9 /9021.9 /90
A. Crnac22448 min11.9 /9000 /9035.6 /9011.9 /9023.8 /9000 /90
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Norwich — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 1 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
P. Mattsson n 882.5
0.31/1
0.11/0
A. Brooks n 666.8
1.85/3
1.13/2
O. Schwartau n 859.9
1.35/1
0.42/0
A. Ben Slimane n 855.4
1.24/2
0.62/1
V. Kovačević n 891.1
00/0
00/0
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Norwich — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 1 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
P. Mattsson n 882.5
00/0
00/0
A. Brooks n 666.8
0.72/1
0.21/0
O. Schwartau n 859.9
00/0
0.21/0
A. Ben Slimane n 855.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
V. Kovačević n 891.1
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sheffield UtdNorwich
46%Possession54%
0.79Expected goals (xG)3.04
11Shots19
4Shots on target8
6Shots off target8
1Blocked shots3
9Shots inside the box14
7Corners4
6Offsides3
14Fouls13
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
4Saves3
371Passes444
76%Pass accuracy79%

Sheffield Utd Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Tanganga9000000106.7
P. Bamford9010110007
H. Choudhury9000002106.7
Liam Kitching90002001Y5.6
Sydie Peck9000114006.9
M. Cooper9000000007.3
B. Brereton7700001206.3
R. Donovan7700110407
T. Campbell5801112006.9
R. Norrington-Davies58000002Y6.2
J. Riedewald4500000006.5
K. Phillips sub4500200406.6
T. Cannon sub3200000006.3
S. McCallum sub3200200106.3
O. Arblaster sub1300000006.3
J. Shackleton sub1300000006.7

Norwich Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Chrisene9000200606.9
J. Córdoba9000000106.9
K. Fisher90000011Y7.2
P. Mattsson9001102306.5
K. McLean9000003207.5
V. Kovačević9000000007.6
A. Brooks8500532106.3
Ruairi McConville85001000Y6.9
A. Musaba7010223108.9
M. Touré61102120Y7.7
A. Ben Slimane6101102006.3
M. Kvistgaarden sub2910110007.2
Jacob Wright sub2900111106.6
P. Diallo sub2000002006.9
A. Crnac sub1000000006.5
H. Darling sub1000000006.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Sheffield Utd v Norwich — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Sheffield UtdDDWDW
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
NorwichLLWWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sheffield Utd 2 · 3 draws · Norwich 1 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2026-03-11 Norwich 2–1 Sheffield Utd
  • 2025-12-09 Sheffield Utd 1–1 Norwich
  • 2025-01-18 Sheffield Utd 2–0 Norwich
  • 2024-08-24 Norwich 1–1 Sheffield Utd
  • 2023-04-01 Norwich 0–1 Sheffield Utd
  • 2022-10-22 Sheffield Utd 2–2 Norwich
League standing · 2026/27
Sheffield Utd#9 pos22 pts14 pl+3 GD
Norwich#12 pos18 pts14 pl+3 GD
Goals per game
Sheffield Utd scored1.43
Norwich scored1.93
Sheffield Utd conceded1.21
Norwich conceded1.71

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Sheffield Utd v Norwich?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Sheffield Utd v Norwich was Home or Away (best price 1.33 at Bet365).
What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Utd and Norwich?
In their last 6 meetings, Sheffield Utd won 2, Norwich won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sheffield Utd and Norwich?
Recent form — Sheffield Utd 2W 3D 0L; Norwich 2W 0D 3L.

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